|
You can download Weka from the Weka home page:
http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/ml/weka/
I have downloaded two versions of Weka:
Note that, both of these are Windows executables. You can download the linux or Mac OS X executables from the Weka home page. You can also download the Weka manual from the Weka home page. However, I have downloaded a copy here:
Weka can be used both from command line and through a GUI. We will be using Weka mostly through a GUI. It is very easy to use Weka through a GUI and you can start using Weka after a quick read through some part of the manual. We will mainly use the Weka neural network simulator and clustering tools. The neural network simulator is called "MultilayerPerceptron" in Weka. Here is an additional tutorial that will help you to quickly learn how to use Weka:
Weka uses a special data file format and all Weka data files must have an .arff extension. There is a link in the left panel of the Weka home page called "Datasets" that points to several example datasets.
is an example dataset. It is a jar file and you can extract individual data files using Winzip or Winrar programs.
I will post some additional materials on Weka in the coming days.
Amitava Datta
May 2011
School of Computer Science & Software Engineering The University of Western Australia Crawley, Western Australia, 6009. Phone: +61 8 9380 2716 - Fax: +61 8 9380 1089. CRICOS provider code 00126G |